CVE-2017-16933

Severity Score

7.0

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

etc/initsystem/prepare-dirs in Icinga 2.x through 2.8.1 has a chown call for a filename in a user-writable directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to the $ICINGA2_USER account for creation of a link.

etc/initsystem/prepare-dirs en Icinga en versiones 2.x hasta la 2.8.1 tiene una llamada chown para un nombre de usuario en un directorio que puede ser escrito por el usuario. Esto permite que usuarios locales ganen privilegios aprovechando el acceso a la cuenta $ICINGA2_USER para crear un enlace.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2017-11-23 CVE Reserved
2017-11-24 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-05 CVE Updated
2024-08-05 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/issues/5793	2024-08-05

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Icinga Search vendor "Icinga"		Icinga Search vendor "Icinga" for product "Icinga"				>= 2.0.0 <= 2.8.0 Search vendor "Icinga" for product "Icinga" and version " >= 2.0.0 <= 2.8.0"		-		Affected